Subtracting 3-Digit Numbers 2

Directions: Using the digits 1 to 9, at most one time each, place a digit in each box to make a difference that is as close to 329 as possible.

Hint

What strategies might you use to find the numbers? (Possibilities including subtracting as well as adding up).

Answer

There are many possible answers including 871 – 542.

Source: Robert Kaplinsky

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